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Dr. Michael W. Goheen, director of theological education for the Missional Training Center (MTC)–Phoenix, will join the faculty of Covenant Theological Seminary as professor of missional theology on July 1, 2018. Dr. Goheen’s appointment was approved by the Seminary’s Board of Trustees at the board’s meeting in April. In addition to his ongoing directorial and…
Tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might, and the wonders that he has done. Psalm 78:4 Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce a new partnership with NEXT (formerly Global Youth and Family Ministries) that will strengthen the Seminary’s ability to prepare pastors and other ministry leaders to reach emerging…
In light of questions surrounding the upcoming Revoice conference to be hosted by Memorial Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, Covenant Seminary would like to provide the following statement of clarification. Covenant Seminary is neither sponsor nor organizer of the event. Faculty member, Dr. Jay Sklar–whose expertise is in Leviticus–has been asked to address the relevance…
Covenant Seminary is excited to announce our new Church-Match Scholarship program for students receiving seminary funding from their churches. The scholarship will match up to 30% of the students’ tuition cost, totaling a 60% tuition reduction for qualifying students. The program will benefit students and churches by helping them partner more effectively in the process of…
We’re rolling out a new version of the Covenant Seminary logo today. I know that–apart from the design crowd–logo updates aren’t usually that interesting (except when they go horribly wrong). But for the few of you who are interested I thought I’d give you a bit of the backstory in light of our mission. For…
These are the books and e-books added to the Covenant Library in April 2018. Good arguments: making your case in writing and public speaking Richard A. Holland Jr. and Benjamin K. Forrest Book Handbook of emotions edited by Lisa Feldman Barrett, Michael Lewis, Jeannette M. Haviland-Jones Book Handbook of attachment: theory, research, and clinical applications…
Rev. Dr. Zack Eswine and his wife, Jessica Eswine, will join the staff of Covenant Seminary’s Francis Schaeffer Institute (FSI) July 1, 2018. Dr. Eswine, lead pastor of Riverside Church (EPC) in Webster Groves, Missouri, and director of homiletics at the Seminary, will now also serve the Institute as scholar-in-residence. Mrs. Eswine, a lawyer by…
These are the books added to the Covenant Library in March 2018. Mission-commitment in ancient Judaism and in the Pauline communities: the shape, extent and background of early Christian mission John P. Dickson Book Katharina and Martin Luther: the radical marriage of a runaway nun and a renegade monk Michelle DeRusha Book The Interpretation of…
Covenant Seminary’s Ministry Lunch program is a regular part of our campus life, offering weekly opportunities each semester for students to meet, interact with, and learn from ministry practitioners from a variety of settings, contexts, and fields. This spring we conducted a survey of the student body to see what they thought about the program…
Covenant Theological Seminary recently named author, speaker, and respected authority on disability ministry Stephanie O. Hubach to the post of Research Fellow in Disability Ministries. Hubach will focus on researching, writing, and speaking on topics related to identity, image bearing, and disability in the family, as well as seeking better ways to understand, appreciate, and…
The City Ministry Initiative Conference 2018 presents Gentrification and the Church: Moving From Displacement to Beloved Community Friday, April 13, 6 – 9 p.m. (welcome reception, 4:45 p.m. in Community Center) and Saturday, April 14, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Rayburn Chapel General Admission – $10 / Students – $5 Register online at gentrificationandthechurch.eventbrite.com SEE…
The Great Day of Atonement and the Day That Far Greater Atonement Came* In Judaism to this day, the Day of Atonement—Yom Kippur—is a significant event. And no wonder: According to Leviticus 16, it was on this day, once a year, that the whole nation of Israel stopped work and joined together to repent of…
